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  2. Wu Zetian - Wikipedia

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    Wu Zetian was born in the seventh year of the reign of Emperor Gaozu of Tang. In the same year, a total eclipse of the sun was visible across China. Her father, Wu Shiyue, worked in the timber business and the family was relatively well-off. Her mother was from the powerful Yang family, distant relatives of the imperial family of the Sui dynasty.

  3. List of family of Wu Zetian - Wikipedia

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    Wu Zetian. The following is a ... Princess Si of Anding (born and died 654), traditionally supposed to be murdered by Emperor Gaozong's first wife Empress Wang, ...

  4. List of chancellors of Wu Zetian - Wikipedia

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    Wu was a concubine of Emperor Taizong; after his death she married his successor and 9th son, Emperor Gaozong, officially becoming Gaozong's furen, in 655, although previously having considerable political power prior to this. Gaozong had a debilitating stroke in 660, after which Wu Zetian ruled as effective sovereign until 705. [1]

  5. The 5 Worst Moms in History - AOL

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    Born in 1708 in Virginia, Mary was a widow managing a plantation and raising five children by the time she was 35. ... Wu Zetian. Wu Zetian, China's only female emperor (624–705), may have aced ...

  6. Emperor Zhongzong of Tang - Wikipedia

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    Li Xiǎn [10] was born in 656, as the seventh son of his father Emperor Gaozong and the third son of his mother, Emperor Gaozong's second wife Empress Wu (later known as Wu Zetian). In 657, he was created the Prince of Zhou and nominally made the prefect of the eastern capital prefecture Luo Prefecture (洛州, roughly modern Luoyang , Henan ).

  7. Emperor Gaozong of Tang - Wikipedia

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    Portrayed by Chen Baoguo in the 1995 CCTV TV series Wu Zetian. Portrayed by Li Zhi Xing in the 2000 CCTV TV series Palace of Desire. Portrayed by Bao Jianfeng in the 2003 CTS TV series Lady Wu: The First Empress. Portrayed by Zhang Tielin in the 2006 TV series Wu Zi Bei Ge. Portrayed by Ma Xiao Wei in the 2007 CCTV TV series The Shadow of ...

  8. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang - Wikipedia

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    Li Longji was born at the Tang dynasty eastern capital Luoyang in 685, during the first reign of his father Emperor Ruizong (Li Dan) – but at that time, Emperor Ruizong's mother Empress Dowager Wu (later known as Wu Zetian), not Emperor Ruizong, was in actual control of power as empress dowager and regent.

  9. Emperor Ruizong of Tang - Wikipedia

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    Li Xulun was born in 662, as the youngest son of Emperor Gaozong and his second wife Empress Wu (later known as Wu Zetian). Later that year, he was created the Prince of Yin. Later that year, he was created the Prince of Yin.